Joe Purvis
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About
Joe Purvis is a licensed clinical social worker (LICSW, LCSW) in Florida and Alabama with 22 years of professional experience providing therapy. He works with adults who are navigating stress and anxiety, the effects of trauma and abuse, anger, low motivation, and concerns related to self-esteem and confidence, as well as depression.
Joe approaches therapy with the belief that each person is the expert on their own life. He focuses on helping clients recognize and build on existing strengths, especially during seasons that feel overwhelming or discouraging. His work is grounded in evidence-based therapeutic techniques and is oriented toward practical support, steady progress, and meaningful change.
Joe understands that reaching out for help can take real courage, particularly when someone is aiming for a more fulfilling and happier life. He offers a supportive, empowering space for clients to take those first steps, clarify what they want to be different, and move forward at a pace that feels manageable.
Joe approaches therapy with the belief that each person is the expert on their own life. He focuses on helping clients recognize and build on existing strengths, especially during seasons that feel overwhelming or discouraging. His work is grounded in evidence-based therapeutic techniques and is oriented toward practical support, steady progress, and meaningful change.
Joe understands that reaching out for help can take real courage, particularly when someone is aiming for a more fulfilling and happier life. He offers a supportive, empowering space for clients to take those first steps, clarify what they want to be different, and move forward at a pace that feels manageable.
- Location:
- Florida, United States
- Years Experience:
- 22
- Gender:
- Male
- Languages Spoken:
- English
- Therapist of Color:
- No
- Communication Options:
- Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Specialties
Primary area of focus:Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Anger management, Self esteem, Depression
Other areas of experience: Communication problems, Fatherhood issues, First responder issues, Forgiveness, HIV / AIDS, Isolation / loneliness, Life purpose, Mood disorders, Post-traumatic stress, Sexual assault and abuse
Credentials & Verification
- Credentials: AL LICSW 4375C, FL LCSW SW25125
- NPI Number: 1275179608
- License: LICSW (Alabama), LCSW (Florida)
Evidence-Based Support, Designed for Online Care
Joe Purvis uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques, which means the work is guided by methods that have been studied and shown to be helpful for common concerns like stress, anxiety, depression, and the impacts of trauma and abuse. Sessions often focus on identifying patterns that keep someone stuck and practicing new skills that support steadier moods and more effective coping.Another important part of evidence-based work is setting clear goals and tracking what is changing over time. This can be especially useful for concerns like anger, motivation, and self-esteem, where small shifts in daily choices and self-talk can add up to meaningful progress. Therapy can also include building on personal strengths and using them intentionally when life feels heavy or uncertain.
Finding the right approach is part of the process. Joe collaborates with clients to understand their needs, goals, and preferences, then adjusts the pace and focus of sessions to create a plan that feels realistic and supportive.
Online therapy makes it easier to get consistent help without the added strain of travel or complicated scheduling. Clients can connect with Joe through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, giving flexibility to choose the format that fits their life and comfort level.
How much experience does Joe Purvis have?
Joe Purvis has 22 years of professional experience providing therapy.
Is Joe Purvis a licensed therapist?
Yes. Joe Purvis is licensed and holds the credentials LICSW and LCSW. His license details are AL LICSW 4375C and FL LCSW SW25125.
In which languages does Joe Purvis provide therapy?
Joe Purvis provides therapy in English.
Where is Joe Purvis located?
Joe Purvis is located in Florida.
How can I work with Joe Purvis as my therapist?
You can work with Joe Purvis through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, depending on what fits your needs and scheduling preferences.
Does Joe Purvis work with international clients?
No. Joe Purvis does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Joe Purvis cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.